Battery

By Robert Rauschenberg SKU:1368320


Robert Rauschenberg's ""Battery,"" painted in 1951, stands as a pivotal work in modern art. This groundbreaking artwork fused found objects and expressive brushwork, foreshadowing the emergence of pop art and conceptualism. ""Battery"" challenges conventions, blurring the line between painting and sculpture, capturing the essence of Rauschenberg's innovative spirit. Its assemblage of everyday materials invites viewers to question art's boundaries and redefines the concept of a canvas, making ""Battery"" a truly exceptional and influential piece in the art world's evolution.

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Total € 195

Title: “”Innovative Fusion: Robert Rauschenberg’s ‘Battery’ Redefining Art, 1951″”

Year Painted: 1951

Robert Rauschenberg’s masterful creation, “”Battery,”” painted in 1951, is an iconic testament to artistic ingenuity and boundary-pushing innovation. This avant-garde masterpiece has left an indelible mark on the art world, heralding a new era of artistic exploration.

“”Battery”” stands as a quintessential example of Rauschenberg’s pioneering approach, seamlessly melding disparate elements into a captivating whole. The artwork is a captivating collage of found objects, expressing Rauschenberg’s fascination with everyday materials and his desire to elevate the mundane into the realm of high art.

In this groundbreaking piece, Rauschenberg skillfully intertwines a range of objects, from screws and bolts to pieces of fabric and newspaper clippings. These fragments, arranged meticulously on the canvas, challenge the traditional confines of painting and sculpture, blurring the lines between two-dimensional and three-dimensional art forms. The viewer is invited to explore the intricate interplay of textures and shapes, engaging in a visual and tactile journey that defies convention.

“”Battery”” is not merely a random amalgamation of objects, but a meticulously crafted composition that reflects Rauschenberg’s deliberate artistic intent. The layers of paint, collage, and texture evoke a sense of depth and complexity, drawing the viewer into a world where materials and imagination coalesce.

The year 1951 marks a pivotal juncture in art history, as Rauschenberg’s “”Battery”” foreshadows the emergence of pop art, conceptualism, and other artistic movements that challenge established norms. Its influence can be traced through subsequent decades, with artists drawing inspiration from Rauschenberg’s fearless experimentation and innovative techniques.

Ultimately, “”Battery”” transcends its physical form, becoming a symbol of artistic exploration, creativity, and the limitless possibilities of human imagination. Rauschenberg’s audacious approach and the timeless relevance of “”Battery”” solidify its place as an extraordinary painting that continues to captivate, inspire, and redefine the very essence of art.

Original size:
91.5 x 61 cm (width x height)
Minimal order width:
50 cm
Maximum order width:
183 cm

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